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Migration as climate change adaptation?

Millions of people are already using migration as a way of improving their livelihoods. Increasingly people are using migration as a way of responding to the impacts of climate change. Can and should this existing trends be harnessed as a form of climate change adaptation?

The event look at the following questions:

what might this migration look like?

where might it happen?

what are the legal and ethical implications?

what should civil society, governments and international agencies do?

This is a small discussion event. Participants should expect to share their experience and opinions.

Who should attend:

people working for development and humanitarian organisations

people working in climate change and environmental organisations

people working in civil society, charities, relevant government department and international agencies